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Architectural Sketching [or How to Sketch like Bob] | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days.

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Photo's #frommydesk | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I also think the word “desk” can be somewhat loosely defined … sometimes it’s my desk at the office, sometimes at the house, a concrete slab on a job site – there’s even a bar tabletop included in this series. August 23rd, 2013 “and so it begins … #design #sketch #architect” #architecture.

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No challenge too small or too great

Architects Tales

I wanted to become an architect since my pre-teens when I read about Frank Lloyd Wright, whose picture appeared on the cover of Time Magazine. In high school, I read his autobiography. On impulse, David suggested we walk to the house next door where a friend was holding a beer party. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Architecture and The Art of Getting it Wrong | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

In the beginning, architecture students should be thinking about their “BIG IDEA”, rather than focusing on more practical matters like “how is this 10″ beam going to support my lunar lifestyle habitat pod?” a bus depot.) Experience is something that cannot be traditionally “taught” in college.

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One Drawing Challenge 2022: Send Us an Architectural Drawing. Tell Us a Story. Win $3,000!

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Left: “See You at Work” by Dorian Sosa; Right: “Sutyagin’s House” by Pavel Dikov; Finalists in the 2021 One Drawing Challenge. It could be a cityscape, an individual building, or even an architectural detail. It could be a plan, section, elevation, perspective, axonometric projection, sketch or abstract.

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Yes, There Was Architecture in 2020! A Review

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Meanwhile, Copenhagen cemented its image as a livable city of progressive design and architecture not only through its famous architecture offices (Bjarke Ingels, Arne Jacobsen, Henning Larsen, Jan Gehl and Jørn Utzon ) but by being named the UNESCO World Capital of Architecture.